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Muzzling Transferors of Intellectual Property: Assignor Estoppel in Canada

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Professor David Vaver is a Member of IP Osgoode’s Advisory Board and a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Osgoode Hall Law School. . view is accepted that the doctrine does not apply to future inventions (or, in Canada, also designs) that an employee promises to assign as a condition of employment. [7]

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Guest Post by Prof. Hrdy & Dan Brean: The Patent Law Origins of Science Fiction

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Hrdy, Professor of Intellectual Property Law at University of Akron School of Law, and Daniel H. Brean, Senior In-House Intellectual Property Counsel, Respiratory Care, Philips. Are inventions described in works of science fiction patentable? Guest post by Camilla A. Compare 35 U.S.C. §

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Artificial Intelligence and IP: A Literature Review

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It states that the current IP regime poses problems in the context of generic computer programs because of the way the algorithms are designed and trained using large data sets. Surprisingly, here the report does not mention any protection (or lack thereof) within the IP laws of the country.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Patenting Software and AI

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Madelaine Lynch is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. Part 5: The IP Hidden Gems: Trade Secrets and Industrial Designs. This has been a historically tumultuous area of patent law.

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A PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST AS A YOUNG…CODE(R)?: Why Understanding Artificial Intelligence & Real Creativity Shouldn’t Make The Artist A Dunsel

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1, it, he made inventive contributions and started the inventive process. 1976), or that the process of production he designed and initiated “required great skill” even if “no changes were required.” However, the characterisation of a person as an inventor is a question of law. Snyder , 536 F.